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My camera is lost. Lost in the rubble. But really I can't find it and it's irking me big time--my little boy is growing up (and doing the most hilarious things) and I am missing documentation. I...
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FOUND the camera, hallelujah. Then all you can see the best looking tiny toosh out there. He had a little rash so he needed some airing-out time. We woke up to this winter wonderland the other day....
View ArticleHalloweenie
Halloween was fun. Wade was the adorable Mickey Mouse, with a cap too small for his head (haha!!) He enjoyed sneaking candy from the basket as we passed it out from the driveway. Maddy joined us for...
View ArticleHotdishes 'n such
Howdy doody friends! Happy Thanksgiving-ours was vunderbar (is that a real German word? yes, but it's actually wunderbar. Fact of the day. Yes I just looked it up.) I am in the holiday spirit and...
View Articleyelling
This morning I yelled a lot. Pretty loud. If we lived in a complex, neighbors may have wondered because most of what I was yelling included the phrase, "DON'T touch me!!!" Over and over. But then...
View ArticleDivine December
So... do you get the December stress? I have really been thinking about this. I have heard many, many people say that they're not doing the normal things because everything is already "crazy", or...
View ArticleOur Series of Unfortunate Events
...that evenutally, of course, brought good things.I started crocheting a blanket (for the new babe. Have I mentioned there's a new babe on the way?) today. It's a lovely green. Tonight my very...
View ArticleThat one time I was a missionary
Another good thing that came from the crochet hook/mouse poopies/cubby cleaning series was we took out an old box of all my mission stuff. I was cleaning it out and getting rid of some things I don't...
View ArticleAffirmations & Congratulations
All I asked Perris for for my birthday was a trip to the Bombay House accompanied by words of affirmation. He delivered. Well done, my dear sir! Here he is right before he began his speech. He...
View ArticleChristmas Recap
What I learned over our 2 week break for Christmas:I never want pets. It's like adding to the amount of children you have, except they smell bad. I would just like to focus on my children, thank you...
View ArticleBe simple.
We have serious computer issues. Thanks to Wade, the right hinge on my laptop is completely detached. At least we have had plans to purchase a desktop with tax return money. Hopefully that gets here...
View ArticleI have a dream
(This post is so totally date appropriate. But I will tell you I wrote it before I remembered it is Martin Luther King Jr Day (by the way that was my elementary school. Thanks.) But probs my...
View ArticleMy happiness and hopes for others
To have a babe is miraculous. To carry life within you is truly indescribable. This second go-around I feel completely enamored with what is going on. I am enjoying the feelings and movement and...
View ArticleSunshine and Snow
A few weeks ago, more like 4, I was examining my pregnant bod and then proceeded to weigh myself. I said something to Perris like "Well I haven't gained any pounds since the last time I weighed...
View ArticleOur Week
Like father, like son. Dad sits on a bucket, Wade finds one too! (a Crisco can) This is in one of the infamous mice cubbies. And I just am laughing because Wade has started waking up from naps (or...
View ArticleMy baby loves sugar
...I know this because right now I am diggin in some delicious BYU Creamery ice cream, "Swoosh CECIL" (it is so, so good. Thank you my lover for picking some up for me to enjoy as I sit here doing...
View Article2 sad tales, but not really.
These stories are so sad you might want to grab your tissues. (just kidding)Once upon a time last week I went to a 2 day conference for my career. The first night I didn't get home until like 7pm,...
View ArticleDogs
The past few months I have excelled greatly in my dog-drawing-abilities. I am pretty cool like that. All thanks to sir Wade, who, upon seeing any paper and any writing utensil repeatedly states...
View ArticleEmpire State of Mind: Day 1
Monday, March 11th we dropped off Wade at his Aunties and kissed him goodbye. Our direct flight to JFK airport caused some swelling in the feet for 27 and 1/2 week pregnant Ali, but we survived. We...
View ArticleDay 2: The day I heard a four letter word 1 million times
Wednesday, March 23rdLate were our nights and early our mornings! We had plans for a very pricey brunch place, but we opted for Carrie's french toast and a longer morning time instead. It was a good...
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